#BA9840#BA9840

#BA9840 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.113 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9840
RGB	rgb(186, 152, 64)
HSL	hsl(43, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 65.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.38, 2.84, 49.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.38, 49.76, 86.72°)
OKLab	oklab(69.4% 0.0043 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(69.4% 0.113 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.4050, 33.2677, 9.5640)
Luminance	0.3327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9840 #4062BA

analogous

#BA5B40 #BA9840 #9FBA40

triadic

#BA9840 #40BA98 #9840BA

tetradic

#BA9840 #40BA5B #4062BA #BA409F

square

#BA9840 #40BA5B #4062BA #BA409F

split-complementary

#BA9840 #409FBA #5B40BA

monochromatic

#5F4E21 #8C7330 #BA9840 #CCB16B #DCC999

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#BA9840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#BA9840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9840

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9840	1.00	2.74	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99736

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 152, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.113 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b679',
    500: '#ba9840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9840;
$custom-light: #d2b679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.279,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.694,
    "c": 0.11322,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9840

secondary

#8E9EC8

accent

#76D84F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9840

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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